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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
35
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
WSW
40
SW
55
SW
40
SW
1
3
2
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-3
-2
-5
-6
-4
-8
-7
-7
-11
-7
-5
-7
-3
-2
-6
min °C
-4
-4
-7
-5
-4
-8
-7
-6
-10
-9
-9
-12
-10
-5
-8
-4
-3
-8
-12
-11
-14
-12
-13
-19
-18
-16
-20
-18
-13
-19
-17
-12
-15
-13
-12
-17
3700
3650
3350
3450
3950
3200
3050
3650
2950
3100
3350
2550
2850
3550
2900
3450
3950
3200
Cloud base (m)
4500
4300
5300
4500
5200
4450
5800
5250
3450
3450
4650
3550
8550
6900
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:28
6:26
Sunset
7:37
7:37
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:42

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 289).
31
35 km S
2398m alt.
39 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 152 degs) was rejected.
36 km E
2839m alt.
47 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 217).
48
37 km S
2385m alt.
54 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 125 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 250 degs)
(17 kph at 200).
16 km
Low: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
35 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 284 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(19 kph at 270).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
30 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 295).
23
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
36 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 302 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.